Publications of Heiko Backes

Feuerstein, D.; Takagaki, M.; Gramer, M.; Manning, A.; Endepols, H.; Vollmar, S.; Yoshimine, T.; Strong, A. J.; Graf, R.; Backes, H.: Detecting tissue deterioration after brain injury: regional blood flow level versus capacity to raise blood flow. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism 34 (7), pp. 1117 - 1127 (2014)

Gramer, M.; Feuerstein, D.; Steimers, A.; Takagaki, M.; Kumagai, T.; Sué, M.; Vollmar, S.; Kohl-Bareis, M.; Backes, H.; Graf, R.: Device for simultaneous positron emission tomography, laser speckle imaging and RGB reflectometry: Validation and application to cortical spreading depression and brain ischemia in rats. NeuroImage 94, pp. 250 - 262 (2014)

Walberer, M.; Jantzen, S. U.; Backes, H.; Rueger, M. A.; Keuters, M. H.; Neumaier, B.; Höhn, M.; Fink, G. R.; Graf, R.; Schroeter, M.: In-vivo detection of inflammation and neurodegeneration in the chronic phase after permanent embolic stroke in rats. Brain Research 1581, pp. 80 - 88 (2014)

Gramer, M.; Feuerstein, D.; Backes, H.; Takagaki, M.; Kumagai, T.; Graf, R.: Simultaneous laser speckle imaging and positron emission tomography. Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE 8798, 879805 (2013)

Jung, F.; Stephan, K. E.; Backes, H.; Moran, R. J.; Gramer, M.; Kumagai, T.; Graf, R.; Endepols, H.; Tittgemeyer, M.: Mismatch responses in the awake rat: evidence from epidural recordings of auditory cortical fields. PLoS ONE 8 (4), e63203 (2013)

Rapic, S.; Backes, H.; Viel, T.; Kummer, M. P.; Monfared, P.; Neumaier, B.; Vollmar, S.; Höhn, M.; van der Linden, A.; Heneka, M. T. et al.; Jacobs, A. H.: Imaging microglial activation and glucose consumption in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. Neurobiology of Aging 34 (1), pp. 351 - 354 (2013)

Marx, C.; Lex, B.; Calaminus, C.; Hauber, W.; Backes, H.; Neumaier, B.; Mies, G.; Graf, R.; Endepols, H.: Conflict processing in the rat brain: Behavioral analysis and functional μPET imaging using [ 18F]fluorodeoxyglucose. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 6, 4 (2012)

Rueger, M. A.; Muesken, S.; Walberer, M.; Jantzen, S. U.; Schnakenburg, K.; Backes, H.; Graf, R.; Neumaier, B.; Hoehn, M.; Fink, G. R. et al.; Schroeter, M.: Effects of minocycline on endogenous neural stem cells after experimental stroke. Neuroscience 215, pp. 174 - 183 (2012)

Viel, T.; Talasila, K. M.; Monfared, P.; Wang, J.; Jikeli, J. F.; Waerzeggers, Y.; Neumaier, B.; Backes, H.; Brekka, N.; Thorsen, F. et al.; Stieber, D.; Niclou, S. P.; Winkeler, A.; Tavitian, B.; Höhn, M.; Bjerkvig, R.; Miletic, H.; Jacobs, A. H.: Analysis of the growth dynamics of angiogenesis-dependent and -independent experimental glioblastomas by multimodal small-animal PET and MRI. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 53 (7), pp. 1135 - 1145 (2012)

Walberer, M.; Backes, H.; Rueger, M. A.; Neumaier, B.; Endepols, H.; Hoehn, M.; Fink, G. R.; Schroeter, M.; Graf, R.: Potential of early [18F]-2-Fluoro-2-Deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography for identifying hypoperfusion and predicting fate of tissue in a rat embolic stroke model. Stroke 43 (1), pp. 193 - 198 (2012)

Backes, H.; Walberer, M.; Endepols, H.; Neumaier, B.; Graf, R.; Wienhard, K.; Mies, G.: Whiskers area as extracerebral reference tissue for quantification of rat brain metabolism using 18F-FDG PET: application to focal cerebral ischemia. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 52 (8), pp. 1252 - 1260 (2011)

Endepols, H.; Sommer, S.; Backes, H.; Wiedermann, D.; Graf, R.; Hauber, W.: Effort-based decision making in the rat: An [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose micro positron emission tomography study. Journal of Neuroscience 30 (29), pp. 9708 - 9714 (2010)

Galldiks, N.; Kracht, L. W.; Burghaus, L.; Ullrich, R. T.; Backes, H.; Brunn, A.; Heiss, W.-D.; Jacobs, A. H.: Patient-tailored, imaging-guided, long-term temozolomide chemotherapy in patients with glioblastoma. Molecular Imaging 9 (1), pp. 40 - 46 (2010)

Rueger, M. A.; Backes, H.; Walberer, M.; Neumaier, B.; Ullrich, R.; Simard, M.-L.; Emig, B.; Fink, G. R.; Hoehn, M.; Graf, R. et al.; Schroeter, M.: Noninvasive imaging of endogenous neural stem cell mobilization in vivo using positron emission tomography. Journal of Neuroscience 30 (18), pp. 6454 - 6460 (2010)

Kobus, D.; Giesen, Y.; Ullrich, R.; Backes, H.; Neumaier, B.: A fully automated two-step synthesis of an 18F-labelled tyrosine kinase inhibitor for EGFR kinase activity imaging in tumors. Applied Radiation and Isotopes 67 (11), pp. 1977 - 1984 (2009)

Schroeter, M.; Dennin, M.; Walberer, M.; Backes, H.; Neumaier, B.; Fink, G. R.; Graf, R.: Neuroinflammation extends brain tissue at risk to vital peri-infarct tissue: a double tracer [C-11]PK11195-and [F-18]FDG-PET study. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism 29 (6), pp. 1216 - 1225 (2009)

Backes, H.; Ullrich, R.; Neumaier, B.; Kracht, L.; Wienhard, K.; Jacobs, A. H.: Non-invasive quantification of 18F-FLT human brain PET for the assessment of tumour proliferation in patients with high grade glioma. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 36 (12), pp. 1960 - 1967 (2009)

Ullrich, R. T.; Zander, T.; Neumaier, B.; Koker, M.; Shimamura, T.; Waerzeggers, Y.; Borgman, C. L.; Tawadros, S.; Li, H.; Sos, M. L. et al.; Backes, H.; Shapiro, G. I.; Wolf, J.; Jacobs, A. H.; Thomas, R. K.; Winkeler, A.: Early detection of erlotinib treatment response in NSCLC by 3'-Deoxy-3'-[18F]-fluoro-L-thymidine ([18F]FLT) positron emission tomography (PET). PLoS ONE 3 (12), p. e3908 - e3908 (2008)

Ullrich, R.; Backes, H.; Li, H.; Kracht, L.; Miletic, H.; Kesper, K.; Neumaier, B.; Heiss, W.-D.; Wienhard, K.; Jacobs, A. H.: Glioma proliferation as assessed by 3'-fluoro-3'-deoxy-L-thymidine positron emission tomography in patients with newly diagnosed high-grade glioma. Clinical Cancer Research 14 (7), pp. 2049 - 2055 (2008)